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Dealing with Tasks

Dealing with Tasks

Every task should start with an action verb like Create, Design, Write.

This ensures clarity and motivation, setting a clear outcome expectation. 

For complex tasks, break them down into sub-tasks.

This maintains clarity and ensures each step aligns with the overall goal. 

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